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affectionate
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Learner's definition of AFFECTIONATE
[more affectionate; most affectionate]
: feeling or showing love and affection有爱心的，表示爱的
- You were lucky to have such affectionate [=loving] parents.你真幸运，有这么慈爱的父母。
- an affectionate nickname亲昵的绰号
— affectionately
adverb- His family affectionately refers to him as “the baby.”他的家人都亲昵地叫他“宝贝”
Example Sentences
an affectionate child who gives hugs and kisses freely
Recent Examples on the Web These adorable kitties are very affectionate and friendly, according to Cat Breeds List. 
Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 6 Sep. 2022 These dogs are powerful, yet affectionate and do best with older children, according to the AKC. Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping, 16 Aug. 2022 The couple were constantly affectionate toward each other both in public and on social media. Nikita Eglis, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2022 On May 23, Fox and MGK attended the Billboard Music Awards together, where they were seen touching tongues (Kelly had a black tongue), being affectionate in front of the cameras, and just generally showing a lot of PDA. ELLE, 21 Aug. 2022 Though the two have been plenty affectionate on the red carpet together, Zendaya and Holland haven't explicitly confirmed anything about their relationship status. Janae Mckenzie, Glamour, 14 Dec. 2021 Industry types who will appreciate the affectionate send-up of indie filmmaking? Emma Specter, Vogue, 25 July 2022 The fur; the affectionate brushes against someone's leg; the way your cat's eyes shine glossily when aimed directly at the camera lens—they're all indicative of a game made by cat people for cat people. Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 18 July 2022 This is one of the first times Kardashian and Barker have been spotted out and about and being affectionate since Barker was released from the hospital following treatment for pancreatitis. Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 14 July 2022 See More
Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 6 Sep. 2022 These dogs are powerful, yet affectionate and do best with older children, according to the AKC. Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping, 16 Aug. 2022 The couple were constantly affectionate toward each other both in public and on social media. Nikita Eglis, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2022 On May 23, Fox and MGK attended the Billboard Music Awards together, where they were seen touching tongues (Kelly had a black tongue), being affectionate in front of the cameras, and just generally showing a lot of PDA. ELLE, 21 Aug. 2022 Though the two have been plenty affectionate on the red carpet together, Zendaya and Holland haven't explicitly confirmed anything about their relationship status. Janae Mckenzie, Glamour, 14 Dec. 2021 Industry types who will appreciate the affectionate send-up of indie filmmaking? Emma Specter, Vogue, 25 July 2022 The fur; the affectionate brushes against someone's leg; the way your cat's eyes shine glossily when aimed directly at the camera lens—they're all indicative of a game made by cat people for cat people. Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 18 July 2022 This is one of the first times Kardashian and Barker have been spotted out and about and being affectionate since Barker was released from the hospital following treatment for pancreatitis. Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 14 July 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
partly borrowed from Medieval Latin affectiōnātus "inclined, disposed, well-disposed," from Latin affectiōn-, affectiō affection + -ātus -ate entry 3; partly formed from affection + -ate entry 3 after Middle French affectionné "having affection for," past participle of affectionner "to have affection for," derivative of affection
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3
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